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An Island Called California: an Ecological Introduction to Its Natural Communities, Second Edition

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Bakker's classic of ecological science now includes three new chapters on Southern California which make the book more useful than ever. Striking new photographs illustrate the diversity of life, climate, and geological formation.
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About the Author

Elna Bakker (1921-1995) was a pioneering California naturalist and writer. An Island Called California is her best-known book; other titles include The Great Southwest and Desert Journal.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780520049482
Author:
Bakker, Elna S.
Publisher:
University of California Press
Author:
Bakker, Elna S.
Author:
Slack, Gordy
Author:
Bakker, Elna
Subject:
General
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Environmental Science
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Natural history
Subject:
Life Sciences - Ecology
Subject:
Natural history -- California.
Subject:
Ecology -- California.
Subject:
Environmental Studies-General
Copyright:
1985
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Second Edition,Revised
Publication Date:
19850131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.25 x 1.25 in 20 oz
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